It took two overtimes to get there, but a win is a win. St. Mary’s girls lacrosse team defeated Tewksbury, 8-7, thanks to a hat-trick goal from hero Ava Nason.

Cassidy Cheney (2 goals), Vanessa Hall, Keira Twomey, and Grace Hauch were the other goal-scorers, while Emma Gustin played a strong game between the pipes.

The Spartans, 1-1, host traditional archrival Bishop Fenwick next Wednesday at 7 p.m.

BOYS LACROSSE

Lynnfield 18

Hamilton-Wenham 6

Talk about dominance. The Pioneers tripled up Hamilton-Wenham in enemy territory, 18-6, after leading 11-0 at halftime. Will Norton scored eight goals, Kelan Cardinal netted six alongside five assists, and Tyler Maddocks was 17-for-24 on faceoffs.

Other key players were Evan Rocha (goal, 2 assists), Owen Considine (3 goals, 3 assists), Owen White (assist), AJ Chiaradonna (2-for-3 faceoffs, 2 ground balls), and Ben Pimentel (8 saves).

VOLLEYBALL

Make it one up, one down for Lynn Tech’s volleyball team (1-0), which handled Whittier, 3-1, on Wednesday. Didlaire Jacques Jr. had 10 kills and 11 blocks, while Elmer Duran dished out 15 assists and Felipe De Oliveira had 27 digs. 

It didn’t stop there. Jayden Tran (10 digs, 4 kills, 2 aces), Ederick Gonzalez (8 kills, 3 digs, block, ace), Keury Mena (5 kills, 4 digs, ace, block), and Bryan Robles (5 blocks, 3 kills, ace) all performed well.

TRACK AND FIELD

Somerville 81 

Classical 43

Classical fell in its first meet of the season, but highlights were aplenty. Azriella George placed first in the 100m, while Isabella Pimental did so in the 400m, as well as Marianna De Leon in the 800m and 2-mile.

Second-place finishes came from Lowriany Leguisman (100m) and Pimental (long jump), while Avalez Baez (shot put) and Arianna Martinez (long jump) checked in with third-place finishes.